Hay / Pennsylvania / Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Monday) / 2020-07-13

Wolgemuth Hay Auction (Monday)

Pennsylvania · Hay auction · Mon, Jul 13
● As filed28 linesUSDA AMS · slug 1716

Receipts

USDA's own comparison
1 ton sold · 4 ton a year ago.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Alfalfa and Alfalfa blends sold 10.00-15.00 higher. Grass varieties traded mostly 10.00-20.00 higher on comparable sales. Large bales of straw traded weak on a light market test with small bales of straw selling firm on a light test. No comparison for Corn Fodder. Buyer attendance and demand moderate, Supply was moderate. All prices are considered FOB, although a 10 mile local delivery is typically provided

Alfalfa

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Small Square——235/ton1.18
Good
Large Round——200/ton3.90
Large Square 3x4——205–240/ton25.22

Alfalfa/Orchard Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Small Square——197/ton5.10
Good
Large Square 3x4——190–280/ton23.68
Small Square——295/ton4.98
Premium
Large Square 3x4——400/ton5.44
Small Square——330–400/ton7.53

Mixed Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Fair
Large Square 3x4——130/ton9.45
Small Square——125–170/ton4.04
Good
Large Square 3x4——165–220/ton26.07

Orchard Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——160–175/ton9.10
Small Square——250/ton1.93

Orchard/Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——180–190/ton13.14
Small Square——305–335/ton2.74
Utility
Small Square——100/ton2.11

Alfalfa/Grass Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——180/ton1.73
Small Square——300/ton4.32

Alfalfa/Timothy Mix

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Square 3x4——235–270/ton19.52
Small Square——280/ton3.91
Premium
Small Square——300/ton2.68

Timothy Grass

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
Good
Large Round——155/ton4.81
Large Square 3x4——190/ton3.72
Premium
Small Square——445/ton1.78

Barley

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——130/ton5.79

Corn Stalk

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——90/ton4.15

Wheat

By quality and package
PackageGradeMarketPriceQuantity
N/A
Large Square——115–140/ton23.74
Small Square——215/ton3.09
Source: USDA AMS · New Holland, PA. Prices are as filed — nothing recomputed. Hay sells by the ton in some markets and by the bale in others; those are different quantities and are never averaged together.